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The Plumas Sun
Published 106 minutes agoGray’s Flower Garden celebrates 80 years in Quincy
Gray’s Flower Garden announces it has been growing things in Quincy for 80 years — six generations of one family, still at it. The Gray’s team invites the community to join the Quincy Chamber of Commerce as they celebrate their 80th anniversary with Roots Run Deep, an afternoon…
The Plumas Sun
Published 6 hours agoTheatre presents Puttin’ On the Ritz preshow fundraiser
Dramaworks announces a Puttin’ On the Ritz preshow fundraiser and red carpet extravaganza before a special showing of “Young Frankenstein” Oct. 9 at Quincy’s West End Theatre. The preshow event starts at 5 p.m. and includes: Tickets cost $50. Organizers invite participants to…
Weekend Storm Information
The nor'easter expected this weekend could impact Wellesley. Here are key Town phone numbers to help you be prepared.
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Take Steps to Prepare for This Weekend’s Nor’easter
A nor’easter is expected to impact New England this weekend, including Needham. Forecasted strong winds and heavy rains may bring flooding and power outages to our area. Follow a few simple steps now to stay safe throughout the storm.
Level 1 Non-essential Outdoor Water Use Restrictions in Place Effective August 10, 2026
Effective August 10, the Town has implemented Level 1 restrictions for non-essential outdoor water use. Outdoor watering is limited to Sundays only before 9 am or after 5 pm. Handheld watering is allowed 7 days a week.
Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) 2.0 Community Liason
We're in search for community liaisons who want to advocate for Braintree's climate needs!
2026 State Election is November 3
The 2026 State Election will take place on November 3. The Election Warrant is signed and posted.
BU off-campus apartment declared unfit due to sewage leak, students relocated
An off-campus apartment housing Boston University students was deemed unlivable Friday by the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services after a sewage leak was found in the basement. The 6-unit apartment building, at 56 Egmont St., is located near BU’s West Campus,…
For Quincy's Chinese community, the American dream lives on, with caveats
Interviews with Chinese immigrants suggest the allure of the U.S. is being put to the test by a torrent of immigration restrictions under President Trump, and the emergence of China as the world’s second-largest economy. But for many, the core draw of America remains strong.
Household Hazardous Waste Day CANCELLED
Due to inclement weather, Household Hazardous Waste Day will be cancelled.